{"id":146,"date":"2008-03-21T13:53:05","date_gmt":"2008-03-21T18:53:05","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/stringpage.com\/blog\/?p=146"},"modified":"2008-03-21T14:23:03","modified_gmt":"2008-03-21T19:23:03","slug":"astronomy-is-right","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.stringpage.com\/blog\/?p=146","title":{"rendered":"Astronomy is right"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Apparently it really is spring now. It was sunny this morning, so I went to check on the cute little crocus.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.stringpage.com\/blog\/photos\/crocus1-20080321.jpg\" alt=\"crocus\" \/><\/p>\n<p>It has many friends now.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.stringpage.com\/blog\/photos\/crocus2-20080321.jpg\" alt=\"more crocuses\" \/><\/p>\n<p>On my way to the crocus patch, this was the first thing I saw.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.stringpage.com\/blog\/photos\/tulip20080321.jpg\" alt=\"tulip\" \/><\/p>\n<p>I had to hunt a bit for its likely companion in the front bed &#8211; most of the daffodils are in the side beds, and it&#8217;s still too soggy to go hunting. <\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.stringpage.com\/blog\/photos\/daffodil20080321.jpg\" alt=\"daffodil\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The red maples have been thinking about flowering for close to two weeks, but now they&#8217;ve made up their minds to do it.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.stringpage.com\/blog\/photos\/maple20080321.jpg\" alt=\"red maple\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Nice to know that millennia of astronomical wisdom might be right.<\/p>\n<p><b>Edit:<\/b> But then, maybe not &#8211; we&#8217;re supposed to get a couple of inches of snow tonight and tomorrow. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Apparently it really is spring now. It was sunny this morning, so I went to check on the cute little crocus. It has many friends now. On my way to the crocus patch, this was the first thing I saw. I had to hunt a bit for its likely companion in the front bed &#8211; [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[8,4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-146","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-friday-photos","category-garden"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.stringpage.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/146","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.stringpage.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.stringpage.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.stringpage.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.stringpage.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=146"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.stringpage.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/146\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.stringpage.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=146"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.stringpage.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=146"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.stringpage.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=146"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}